CERTIFICATION OF ENROLLMENT

                   SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL 1678

                   Chapter 134, Laws of 1993

                        53rd Legislature

                      1993 Regular Session

   EXPORT OPPORTUNITIES FOR SMALL AND MEDIUM-SIZED BUSINESSES

                    EFFECTIVE DATE:  7/25/93

Passed by the House March 13, 1993   Yeas 98   Nays 0 BRIAN EBERSOLE Speaker of the        House of Representatives Passed by the Senate April 12, 1993   Yeas 45   Nays 0

CERTIFICATE I, Alan Thompson, Chief Clerk of the House of Representatives of the State of Washington, do hereby certify that the attached is SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL 1678 as passed by the House of Representatives and the Senate on the dates hereon set forth.

JOEL PRITCHARD President of the Senate

ALAN THOMPSON                                Chief Clerk

Approved April 30, 1993 Place Style On Codes above, and Style Off Codes below.

FILED                          April 30, 1993 - 10:08 a.m.

MIKE LOWRY Governor of the State of Washington

Secretary of State                        State of Washington

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                                             SUBSTITUTE HOUSE BILL 1678

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                                                       Passed Legislature - 1993 Regular Session

State of Washington                              53rd Legislature                             1993 Regular Session

By House Committee on Appropriations (originally sponsored by Representatives Eide, Brough, Wineberry, Pruitt, Valle, Quall and Sheldon)

Read first time 03/08/93.

Continuing funding for Operation New Market.

          AN ACT Relating to operation new market; and creating a new section.

BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON:

NEW SECTION. Sec. 1.  The legislature recognizes that export opportunities for small and medium-sized businesses stimulates economic growth.  Within current resources, the department of trade and economic development shall work with the Tacoma world trade center, to assist small and medium-sized businesses with export opportunities.

          Passed the House March 13, 1993.

          Passed the Senate April 12, 1993.

Approved by the Governor April 30, 1993.

          Filed in Office of Secretary of State April 30, 1993.